Republished July 20, 2015 - 5:07 AM
Original Publication Date July 19, 2015 - 10:55 AM
OTTAWA - The government is increasing the value of the monthly universal child care benefit (UCCB) starting Monday. Here are the top 20 ridings that are likely to receive the most money per month for all children up to age 17 based on an analysis of census data by The Canadian Press.In brackets is the party that took the riding in 2001, or would have if the riding had existed then, according to Elections Canada:
Churchill–Keewatinook Aski (Riding history: NDP): $3,051,000
Calgary Skyview (Conservative): $3,051,000
Oakville North–Burlington (Conservative): $2,976,000
Peace River–Westlock (Conservative): $2,934,300
Brampton West (Conservative) $2,927,400
Whitby (Conservative): $2,817,900
Grande Prairie–Mackenzie (Conservative) $2,770,900
Calgary Shepard (Conservative): $2,763,200
Brampton East (NDP): $2,742,100
Red Deer–Lacombe (Conservative): $2,730,900
Edmonton–Wetaskiwin (Conservative): $2,723,500
Bow River (Conservative): $2,714,700
Brantford–Brant (Conservative): $2,711,700
Calgary Rocky Ridge (Conservative): $2,689,600
King–Vaughan (Conservative): $2,681,400
Mississauga–Malton (Conservative): $2,675,100
Etobicoke North (Liberal): $2,657,000
Mississauga–Streetsville (Conservative): $2,561,300
Ajax (Conservative): $2,558,200
Mississauga–Erin Mills (Conservative): $2,547,200
News from © The Canadian Press, 2015